Minimum wage in Manipur
A skilled worker in Manipur must be paid at least ₹12,480 a month in Basic + DA, effective 27-Dec-2016. Verified – old notification Basis: All 15 schedules.
Minimum wage and lowest compliant CTC
| Category | Minimum wage (Basic + DA) | Lowest compliant CTC | Full-load CTC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unskilled | ₹10,400 | ₹11,986 | ₹14,657 | Price a CTC |
| Semi-skilled | ₹11,440 | ₹13,185 | ₹16,123 | Price a CTC |
| Skilled | ₹12,480 | ₹14,384 | ₹17,590 | Price a CTC |
| Highly Skilled | ₹12,480 | ₹14,384 | ₹17,590 | Price a CTC |
Lowest compliant CTC is the minimum wage plus employer PF, employer ESIC where wages (Basic + DA) are ₹21,000 or less, and labour welfare fund. Full-load CTC adds leave, holidays, bonus, gratuity and EDLI. Rates are monthly, on a 26-day basis. Checked 7 October 2026.
Professional tax in Manipur
Deducted from the employee's gross each month.
| Monthly gross above | Up to | Applies to | Tax a month |
|---|---|---|---|
| ₹4,166 | ₹6,250 | All | ₹100 |
| ₹6,250 | ₹8,333 | All | ₹167 |
| ₹8,333 | ₹10,417 | All | ₹200 |
| ₹10,417 | No upper limit | All | ₹208 |
Labour welfare fund
Charged only in the months listed. Both shares are paid in that month.
No labour welfare fund entry is on file for Manipur, so the calculators charge ₹0.
Leave and holidays
Used when you price leave and holiday cover into the monthly rate.
| Earned leave (minimum) | 30 days a year |
|---|---|
| Sick leave | 12 days |
| Casual leave | 30 days |
| National and festival holidays | 6 days used for costing 1. 3 days - 26th Jan, 15th Aug, and 2nd Oct.
2. 3 days festival holidays as may be notified by the Government or by such other authority as may be prescribed |
| Working on a holiday | There is no specific provision given in the Act for working on such national and Festival Holidays |
| Source | Section 19 |
Questions about Manipur
What is the minimum wage for a skilled worker in Manipur?
₹12,480 a month (Basic + DA), effective 27-Dec-2016, for All 15 schedules. Status: Verified – old notification.
What is the lowest legal CTC for a skilled worker in Manipur?
On a lean costing basis, about ₹14,384 a month: the minimum wage plus employer PF, employer ESIC and labour welfare fund. With leave, holidays, bonus, gratuity and EDLI priced in, about ₹17,590.
When does the minimum wage in Manipur change?
Revision cycle: Not revised since 2016. Check the state labour department for a new notification after each cycle date.
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